Government programs and initiatives in addressing social inequalities

Question 1

Government Programs that addresses inequalities

A government program that provides conditional cash grants to the poorest of the poor in the Philippines.

Answer 1

Conditional Cash Transfer Program( Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program)

Question 2

Is the difference in the distribution of social desirables such as wealth, power and prestige

Answer 2

Social Inequality

Question 3

Example of this is social status: Rich people are treated preferrently

The ability of a collective to act together to pursue a common goal it refers to the connection of individuals in the society.

Answer 3

Social Capital

Question 4

The trust, good will, and influence possessed by a political actor, such as politician, to mobilize support toward a preferred policy outcome.

Answer 4

Political Capital

Question 5

Seeks to solve the centuries old problem of landlessness in rural areas.

Answer 5

Agrarian Reform in the Philippines

Question 6

Provision that prohibits polittical dynasty

Answer 6

SK Reform Act of 2015

Question 7

The resources that one possesses which is a function of honor, prestige or recognition, or any other traits that one valus within a culture.

Answer 7

Symbolic Capital

Question 8

A law that institutionalizes free tuition and exemption fro other fees in state universites (SUC’S), local universities and colleges (LUC’s) in the Philippines.

Answer 8

Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education

Question 9

Less dominant classifications in society that experiences disproportionately lower opportunities than their dominant counterparts.

Answer 9

Minority Groups

Question 10

Is the result of heirarchical social distinctions between racial and ethnic categories within society and often establishes based on characteristics such a origin of culture.

Answer 10

Ethnic Inequality

Question 11

______ is the belief that our nation, race, or group is the best.

Answer 11

Ethnocentrism

Question 12

_______ is a negative attitude toward the members of a particular group.

Answer 12

Prejudiced

Question 13

______ refers to the tendency to blame someone else for one’s own problems, a process that often results in feelings of prejudice toward the person or group that one is blaming.

Answer 13

Scapegoating

Question 14

** are people whose cultural background differs from that of the dominant members of a society. **

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Ethnic Minority

Question 15

_______ refers to our propensity to picture all members of a particular category as having the same qualities.

Answer 15

Stereotyping

Question 16

_______ is the consequence of an impairment that may be physical, cognitive, mental, sensory, emotional, developmental, and maybe present from birth, or occur during a person’s lifetime.

Answer 16

Disability

Question 17

_______ an act of depriving minorities of equal treatment and are kept in a lower status by the dominant members of the society and the resistance of equality.

Answer 17

**Discrimination*

Question 18

_______ is members of the society that have more power over the people in a society.

Answer 18

Dominant